A plea hearing has been set in First Judicial District Court Jan. 30 for Samuel Herrera, 30, of Santa Fe on eight charges of forgery of $2,500 or less, one charge of larceny over $500 and two charges of unlawful use of a credit card. 78 more words

(CHICAGO) — A judge on Thursday acquitted three Chicago officers of trying to cover up the 2014 shooting of Laquan McDonald, dismissing as just one perspective the shocking dashcam video of the black teenager’s death that led to protests, a federal investigation of the police department and the rare murder conviction of an officer. 1,035 more words